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A 10-day ceasefire agreed on by Israel and Lebanon goes into effect
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (1249+ words) April 16, 2026, 11:14 PM U.S. President Donald Trump announced the agreement as a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. However, Israel has not been fighting with Lebanon itself, but rather with the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants inside the country, who were not formally part of…...
The Latest: Kuwait blames Iran for drone strikes as Trump casts doubt on ceasefire
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (362+ words) April 10, 2026, 12:36 AM U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to cast doubt on the effectiveness of the two-week ceasefire over Iran’s continued chokehold over the Strait of Hormuz, while Kuwait accused Iran and its proxies of launching drone attacks targeting it on Thursday…...
The Latest: Ceasefire at risk over Israel’s attacks in Lebanon, possible mines in Strait of Hormuz
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (1737+ words) LOCAL ALERT: DC explains speed camera placement, releases data on which ones gave the most tickets last year April 9, 2026, 7:37 AM Semiofficial news agencies in Iran published a chart Thursday suggesting the country’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard put sea mines into the…...
US, Israel and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire but much remains unclear and some attacks continue
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (1313+ words) April 8, 2026, 8:32 AM It was not clear if the strikes would scuttle the deal, which U.S. Vice President JD Vance called “fragile.” Even before the new attacks, much about the agreement was unclear as the sides presented vastly different visions of the…...
Trump statements about Iran raise questions about international law
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (579+ words) April 7, 2026, 4:18 PM Here’s a short breakdown of some of the issues at play. Trump’s threat did not seem to account for the harm to civilians, prompting Democrats in Congress, some U.N. officials and scholars in military law to say…...
The Latest: Iran launches missiles at Israel and Gulf states as explosions hit Tehran
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (1808+ words) April 3, 2026, 6:26 AM Iran’s missiles set alight a refinery and damaged a desalination plant in Kuwait on Friday as Israeli and U.S. strikes kept hitting Iran. As the war that began Feb. 28 was to enter its sixth week, Israel, Bahrain and…...
Average US long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.11%, back to where it was 5 weeks ago
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (344+ words) March 12, 2026, 12:17 PM The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose again this week, reflecting ongoing bond market jitters over the war with Iran. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate ticked up to 6.11% from 6% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday....
Congress members briefed on Iran’s ‘imminent threat’ get few specifics from Trump officials
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (411+ words) March 5, 2026, 5:06 AM Rep. Jen Kiggans, a Republican from Virginia, was among the lawmakers briefed on Tuesday by Trump administration officials on the U.S. war with Iran. The Navy veteran came away convinced that Iran posed an “imminent threat.” But she told…...
US soldiers who died in Iran war remembered as devoted parents and reservists
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (823+ words) NEWS ALERT: Torpedo from US submarine sank an Iranian warship, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says March 4, 2026, 6:02 AM “She was almost home,” her husband, Joey Amor, said from their home in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, on Tuesday. “You don’t go to…...
Islamic State lashes out at Syria’s interim president as ‘puppet without a soul,’ urges new attacks
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (526+ words) February 21, 2026, 5:24 PM In an audio message released late Saturday by the group’s spokesman, who identifies himself as Abu Huzaifa al-Ansari, he called on IS followers around the world to attack Jewish and Western targets as they have in past years....